CVE-2022-50791

Name: CVE-2022-50791
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-30T23:15:45.903+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 3.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-50791 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco <=2.x contains a conditional command injection vulnerability that allows local authenticated users to create malicious files in the /tmp directory. Unauthenticated attackers can execute commands by making a single HTTP POST request to the vulnerable ping.php script, which triggers the malicious file and then deletes it.. EPSS estimates a 3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco <=2.x contains a conditional command injection vulnerability that allows local authenticated users to create malicious files in the /tmp directory. Unauthenticated attackers can execute commands by making a single HTTP POST request to the vulnerable ping.php script, which triggers the malicious file and then deletes it.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

8.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

3.35%

87.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sound4	Impact Firmware	2.15
Sound4	Impact Firmware	1.69
Sound4	Pulse Firmware	2.15
Sound4	Pulse Firmware	1.69
Sound4	First Firmware	2.15
Sound4	First Firmware	1.69
Sound4	Impact Eco Firmware	1.16
Sound4	Pulse Eco Firmware	1.16
Sound4	Big Voice4 Firmware	1.2
Sound4	Big Voice2 Firmware	1.30
Sound4	Wm2 Firmware	1.11
Sound4	Stream Extension	2.4.29

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247915Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170262/SOUND4-IMPACT-FIRST-PULSE-Eco-2.x-ping.php-Command-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.sound4.com/Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sound-impactfirstpulseeco-x-conditional-command-injection-via-pingphpThird Party Advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5735.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 30, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-50791?

How severe is CVE-2022-50791?

CVE-2022-50791 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-50791?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST